The Power of Myth
Finally available in a popularly priced, non-illustrated, smaller-format edition, which is ideal for the college market and general reader alike, this extraordinary best-seller is a brilliant evocation of the noted scholar's teachings on mythology. more
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Joseph Campbell, Betty S. Flowers, Bill D. Moyers / 1991 / 293 pages Books |
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-24-2009
- In My Top 10 Books
This piece of literary treasure is a launching pad for all of Joseph Campbell's groundbreaking philosophical and anthropological work. First of all a myth is not a lie; rather it is a way for explaining life through symbols and stories....
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-15-2009
- Powerful and precious
Interestingly I read this book after reading Carl Rogers's On becoming a Person, and W.H.D. Rouse's Gods, Heroes and Men of Ancient Greece. I remember watching the PBS series with Bill Moyers a long time ago and how I was so moved by...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Sep-28-2009
- Just Believe, Whatever Your Path
At one of the most conservative universities on the planet, Brigham Young University, I was first introduced to Joseph Campbell through a wonderful (and in hindsight, courageous) pair of Honors History instructors that elected to teach...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Sep-20-2009
- Joseph Campbell and The Power of Myth
This should be required reading for anyone with a sense of wonder in themselves and the world around them. Paul Moyers insightful and open ended conversation questions with Joseph Campbell are fascinating and open an eye into a whole...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-24-2009
- In My Top 10 Books
This piece of literary treasure is a launching pad for all of Joseph Campbell's groundbreaking philosophical and anthropological work. First of all a myth is not a lie; rather it is a way for explaining life through symbols and stories....
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jun-27-2007
- Intellectual stuff
I have tremendous admiration for the author Joseph Campbell and also for Bill Moyers, who did the interview. Both are tremendously intelligent, well-read and capable of verbalizing opinions and explanations in a very concise way. One...
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- 2/5
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- Posted: Jan-03-2008
- Interesting, but hard to follow
The Power of Myth is an interview between Bill Moyers and Joseph Campbell. I found it to be a bit mundane and repetitive. I found it hard to follow and I had to go back and reread passages to convey certain passages entirely. The...
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